Please note all dates are approximate.
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| 2021 © V Russell |
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| 1940s view of the Market Place |
In 1964-65 Valuation Rolls all these premises were either classed as empty or ruinous with the house uninhabitable. Later only Number 54 is mentioned so we have assumed that the reconstruction put all three together to make a large shop and café (Templeton's).
1902 John Irving, Cycle Agent
1920 D K Templeton, Motor Agent
1925 Richard Dykes Office, garage, showroom
1950 Annan Motor & Engineering Co Ltd
1960 Empty
1969 R & J Templeton Ltd Café/shop
This was the trading name for Allied Suppliers (later called Argyll Stores)
1984 Prestos - In 1982 Presto and its 136 stores transferred to Argyll Foods and by 1985 a major reorganisation had Hintons, Liptons Galbraith and Templeton Stores re-branded as Presto stores or they closed.
Late 1999 (March) The Original Factory Shop (TOFs)
Number 56
1891 John G Smith Hairdresser
1916 William Scaife Hairdresser & Tobacconist
1965 Empty then as above
Number 60
1902 Jamieson Brothers, Seed Merchants (Moved to 62)
1965 Empty then as above
Old Adverts
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1902 D Watt Guide
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| 1908 Annandale Observer |
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| 1911 Annandale Observer |
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| 1920 Queen of the Border Guide |
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| 1920 Queen of the Border Guide |
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| 1920 Queen of the Border Guide |
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| 1925 RoM |
Memories: "I remember going with my father to get petrol. The garage attendant would swing the pump arm out from the wall and fill the car up for you."
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| Thanks to Valerie Phillips for this photo |
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| © P & V Russell 2020 |
I remember going with my father to get petrol. The garage attendant would swing the pump arm out from the wall and fill the car up for you.
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